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• York TV Trends: Thurs 16th May 2024

  13-05-2024 17:27 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  We’ve got all the trends that matter ahead of the LIVE ITV races from the second day (Thurs, 16th May 2024) of the York Dante Meeting - with Dante Stakes, a respected Epsom Derby Trial, the feature contest today. York Horse Racing Trends (RacingTV/ITV) 2.15 – Lindum Handicap Cl2 5f ITV 14/15 – Had raced […]
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• Alfa Kellenic completes hat-trick to give Craig Lidster first York winner

  14-06-2024 19:12 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Local trainer Craig Lidster hailed Alfa Kellenic’s latest triumph as the “highlight of my career so far” after the improving filly provided him with a first winner at York on Friday. The daughter of Havana Grey had won on her only previous turf appearance at Thirsk earlier this month and justified her status as a […]
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• Racing Insights, Saturday 15/06/24

  14-06-2024 18:18 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Saturday's free feature is the Trainer/Jockey Combo (TJC) report, which works by bringing together the form of trainers and jockeys into a single composite report that has produced excellent results for users. Basically, some trainers turn to specific riders when they have one ‘ready to win’ and this report quickly identifies the most profitable of […]
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• Kevin Ryan confirms Inisherin will be supplemented for Commonwealth Cup

  14-06-2024 18:08 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Inisherin will lead Kevin Ryan’s squad into battle at Royal Ascot next week after the trainer confirmed his exciting sprinter will be supplemented for the Commonwealth Cup. Not beaten far when sixth in the 2000 Guineas in early May, the Shamardal colt successfully dropped back to six furlongs when dominating his rivals in the Sandy […]
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• Dividend pays out handsomely at Sandown

  14-06-2024 18:03 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Connections of Dividend are looking at a step up in class after an impressive victory against a number of blue-blooded rivals at Sandown on Friday. The Dr Richard Newland and Jamie Insole-trained juvenile raced green on his debut under apprentice Gina Mangan when fifth at Lingfield. But he learnt from that debut run as he […]
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• Docklands ‘almost certainly’ going for Queen Anne

  14-06-2024 17:47 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Harry Eustace has hinted that Docklands will take his place in the opening Queen Anne Stakes when Royal Ascot kicks off on Tuesday. The four-year-old also holds an entry in the Wolferton Stakes later on the card, but the preference for the Newmarket handler is the Group One contest. With long-time ante-post favourite Inspiral now likely […]
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• Record-breaker Hot Darling all ready for Albany challenge

  14-06-2024 16:30 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Hot Darling – the highest-priced lot ever sold on the Tattersalls Online platform – will stretch out to six furlongs for the Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot as Amy Murphy eyes a decisive blow for the first time at the meeting. The winner of both her starts, both at five furlongs and including a Vichy […]
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• Hollie Doyle has fingers crossed Trueshan finally gets to go for gold

  14-06-2024 15:33 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Hollie Doyle is willing the rain to fall over the coming days to give star stayer Trueshan the chance to finally line up in the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot. Alan King’s eight-year-old has won three times at Ascot over the course of his career, but with a preference for ease in the ground, a […]
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• Kyprios facing 11 potential rivals as he bids to regain Gold Cup crown at Royal Ascot

  14-06-2024 15:17 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Kyprios will face a maximum of 11 rivals when he bids to regain his crown in the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot on Thursday. Aidan O’Brien’s charge was the star performer in the staying division a couple of years ago, with his Gold Cup triumph followed by further big-race victories in the Goodwood Cup and […]
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• Sat TV Trends: 15th June 2024

  14-06-2024 15:02 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  More LIVE ITV action this Saturday (15th June) as the cameras head to Sandown, Chester and York this and, as always, here at Geegeez we've got all the key trends & stats to help you narrow down the fields, and hopefully point you in the direction of a few winners. Sandown Horse Racing Trends (ITV4/RacingTV) […]
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• Inspiral looks set to swerve Queen Anne in favour of Prince of Wales’s Stakes

  14-06-2024 14:22 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Inspiral appears increasingly likely to sidestep the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot on Tuesday in favour of a tilt at the Prince of Wales’s Stakes the following afternoon. Cheveley Park Stud’s Frankel mare has won six times at Group One level for John and Thady Gosden including a sensational victory in the 2022 Coronation […]
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• Look for Twilight Romance at York as Royal Ascot looms on racing horizon

  14-06-2024 11:58 via theguardian.com
  
  Sprint handicap for three-year-olds on the Knavesmire stands out as one of the most competitive events of its typeThe imminence of Royal Ascot inevitably means that the weekend racing is a little short on quality, but the sprint handicap for three-year-olds at York on Saturday is generally one of the most competitive events of its type all year and the latest renewal looks up to scratch with the bookies going 7-1 the field in the early betting.William Haggas’s Elmonjed is the narrow favour
  
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• Haggas-trained Space Legend joins Wathnan Racing team for Ascot

  12-06-2024 19:34 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Wathnan Racing have acquired leading King Edward VII Stakes contender Space Legend ahead of Royal Ascot. The peacock blue and gold colours of the Emir of Qatar’s racing operation will be prominent next week, after a number of eyecatching purchases that compliment the likes of Gregory, who won the Queen’s Vase 12 months ago and […]
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• Summer Mile could be a target for Queen Anne absentee Quddwah

  12-06-2024 18:03 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  An alternative target will be sought for Quddwah after the unbeaten colt was forced to sidestep next week’s Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot. A winner at Salisbury and Newmarket last season, the Simon and Ed Crisford-trained son of Kingman belatedly completed his hat-trick on his return from almost a year on the sidelines in […]
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• A first win in Britain during Royal Ascot would be unreal – Reynier

  12-06-2024 17:44 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Jerome Reynier is counting on his quality over quantity approach as he searches for a first UK success with Facteur Cheval and Darlinghurst at Royal Ascot. The Marseille-based handler is also poised to saddle Zarakem in the Prince of Wales’s Stakes, but it is the aforementioned duo who give the Frenchman most optimism of breaking […]
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• Roving Reports: Epsom’s Downs

  12-06-2024 17:38 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Even before we set off for two days on Epsom’s rolling downs this year, there’s a problem, writes David Massey. There are always problems when I’m on the firm, it appears, mainly of the IT variety (more of that later) but on this occasion, two weeks before the big event, we have a slightly bigger […]
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• Menuisier not looking too far ahead with Chantilly-bound Tamfana

  12-06-2024 16:13 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  David Menuisier is refusing to look too far into the future as Tamfana heads to Chantilly with leading claims in the Prix de Diane Longines on Sunday. Regarded by most as an unlucky loser in the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket, the daughter of Soldier Hollow is the favourite across the boards as she seeks Classic […]
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• Oisin Murphy picks up plum ride on Ramatuelle for Coronation Stakes

  12-06-2024 15:51 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Oisin Murphy has picked up the plum ride on leading French filly Ramatuelle when she seeks to enact 1000 Guineas revenge on her Newmarket conqueror Elmalka in the Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot. Christopher Head’s daughter of Justify was one of Europe’s leading two-year-olds last term with victory in the Prix Robert Papin and narrow […]
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• Notable Speech faces maximum of 10 rivals in St James’s Palace

  12-06-2024 15:37 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Notable Speech will face a maximum of 10 rivals at Royal Ascot when he bids to follow up his 2000 Guineas victory in Tuesday’s St James’s Palace Stakes. The son of Dubawi was making his turf debut in last month’s Rowley Mile Classic following a hat-trick of all-weather wins at Kempton and maintained his unbeaten […]
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• Shoemark hoping to start high-profile week with Queen Anne glory for Inspiral

  12-06-2024 15:29 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  With big shoes to fill next week, Kieran Shoemark is hoping to get off to the perfect start at Royal Ascot with Inspiral in the Queen Anne. The John and Thady Gosden-trained five-year-old is a general 3-1 favourite for the opening contest of the showpiece meeting, and Shoemark – who has taken over as number […]
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• Seven Questions supplemented for King Charles after impressing George Scott

  12-06-2024 13:45 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Seven Questions has been supplemented for the King Charles III Stakes at Royal Ascot after delighting trainer George Scott in a Wednesday morning gallop in Newmarket. A surprise winner of the Palace House Stakes on his seasonal debut, the gelded son of Kodiac proved that effort was no fluke when finishing third in the Group […]
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• Rogue Millennium on course to defend Duke of Cambridge crown

  12-06-2024 13:02 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Big-money purchase Rogue Millennium is set to defend her Duke of Cambridge Stakes title when she forms part of Joseph O’Brien’s team for Royal Ascot. A star performer when trained in the UK by Tom Clover, she edged out Random Harvest by a neck when successful in the one-mile Group Two event at the Royal […]
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• Ryan confident Washington can reach new heights at Royal Ascot

  11-06-2024 12:00 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Kevin Ryan is full of confidence that Washington Heights can mix it with the best sprinters around in the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot. The improving four-year-old beat Mill Stream in the Abernant Stakes on his reappearance and was just behind the same rival in a blanket finish to the Duke of […]
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• Soumillon to ride Big Rock and Blue Rose Cen at Royal Ascot

  11-06-2024 10:55 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Christophe Soumillon will ride both Big Rock and Blue Rose Cen at Royal Ascot next week. Trainer Maurizio Guarnieri confirmed Soumillon would take over from the regular rider of the pair, Aurelien Lemaitre, due to his greater experience of Ascot and his excellent record in big races around the world. Big Rock, a startling winner […]
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• Racing Bulletin for 11/06/2024

  11-06-2024 08:57 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Latest News and Features Statistical Guide to Royal Ascot 2024 Mile Handicaps Osborne fears handicapper now has Ouzo in his grip Heaven buyers aiming big – from Royal Ascot to Australia Fabre plotting repeat route with Mqse De Sevigne Racing Insights, Tuesday 11/06/24 Sandown Charge still on the agenda for Live In The Dream Ambiente […]
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• Statistical Guide to Royal Ascot 2024 Mile Handicaps

  10-06-2024 20:02 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  By the time you read this, Royal Ascot will be just days away, writes David Renham. It is one of my favourite meetings of the year, and I am guessing that will be the same for many readers. In this article, I will delve into Royal Ascot data going back 15 years (2009-2023) in preparation […]
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• Osborne fears handicapper now has Ouzo in his grip

  10-06-2024 18:38 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Jamie Osborne conceded “success gets penalised” as stable star Ouzo’s career-high mark could be to his detriment on his return to British shores with Royal Ascot in mind. The eight-year-old has scored on his last three starts, with his winning run beginning with a dead-heat alongside Marco Botti’s Daysofourlives at the Berkshire track in September. […]
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• Heaven buyers aiming big – from Royal Ascot to Australia

  10-06-2024 17:29 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Leading Royal Ascot contender A Piece Of Heaven will be having his first start for new connections when he runs next week. The six-year-old had been the flag bearer of Barry Fitzgerald’s yard but he has subsequently been bought by Jack Cantillon of Syndicates Racing to be sent into training with Joseph O’Brien. His new […]
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• Fabre plotting repeat route with Mqse De Sevigne

  10-06-2024 16:47 via geegeez.co.uk
  
  Andre Fabre’s Mqse De Sevigne will aim to add to her Group One tally at Deauville before ending her career with a crack at the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. The five-year-old won the Prix Rothschild over a mile and the Prix Jean Romanet over 10 furlongs last summer and secured a short-head verdict in […]
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• Racing Insights, Tuesday 11/06/24

  10-06-2024 16:21 via geegeez.co.uk
  
    Tuesday's free offering from the GOLD service is the The Shortlist feature, a simple – and usually brief – report highlighting those horses with a largely ‘green’ profile in the Instant Expert Report each day. It covers win or place stats, and can be viewed for both today’s and tomorrow’s racing. GREENis good (33% […]
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